Pros: Excellent price and a wide range for features Cons: The remote takes some getting used to, and AM reception is not the best.
Author Note: This review has been on Epinions since 1999, but has been misfiled under a general category instead of under the specific model number. I am copying it here so that it may be of more use to those shopping for a receiver.
Pros: Price and features Cons: No discreet circuitry.
This receiver is good for the entry-level home theater crowd. It has all the features required to get you going on an above average home theater system.
The receiver is 5.1 compatible, a must for home theater, and has a DTS decoder. There...
I think I fell love with this receiver the moment I saw it, I mean just look at it. It is perfect in any room. it makes it's presence felt, it knows what it can do and it does it, that's what I look at when I buy a machine. And I definitely love this...
Pros: Great sound, can be found cheap, lots of features Cons: Impossible remote
Having owned one of Kenwood's first "AV" - type receivers for over 10 years and having been wholly satisfied with its features and sound quality, I immediately sought out Kenwood's line of Dolby Digital receivers when I was ready to upgrade...
Pros: very very good,high quality sound Cons: confusing,hard to work with
This reciever is very good. I have it hooked up to 4 speakers and it pushes them very hard. It delivers if you ask me it is worth the money if you can find out every little complicated buttons. overall this is a very good surround sound...
Pros: Price, versatility, DD and DTS built in, ease of use, elegant look Cons: Complicated remote, runs hot (supposedly)
Before the metaphor with my girlfriend gets too out of hand, let me say that the back of this unit is labelled so clearly that I knew where everything was supposed to go, and except for minor issues, the initial setup was no problem whatsoever....
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